Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Hamburg, HH, Germany
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
Design, execute, and maintain comprehensive test plans for complex features covering both the panel's user-facing frontend and its internal systems and integrations
- Test the full path from UI to database and API, catching integration issues across frontend, backend, and infrastructure
- Analyze product requirements and technical specs to uncover hidden edge cases, deep business logic scenarios, and potential system bottlenecks
- Act as a bridge between Product Management and Engineering to ensure testing aligns perfectly with client expectations and internal business processes
Lead regression and end-to-end testing across UI, API, and database layers, verifying that complex business workflows behave correctly end to end including data exchanged with dependent internal systems and driving defects to resolution
- Track and report on test coverage and quality metrics for stakeholders
- Train and mentor Junior QA Engineers, trainees, and working students
- Proactively identify and suggest improvements across QA processes and team collaboration
Own the end-to-end QA process, from test strategy and execution through release readiness, go/no-go decisions, and coordination with Product, Engineering, and dependent teams
Requirements
- You have minimum of 5 years of experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer
- You test full-stack apps, both frontend UI and backend/API
- You're hands-on with frontend test automation (Cypress, Playwright, or Selenium) and cross-browser testing
- You have hands-on experience with AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFormation, CloudWatch)
- You know HTTP protocols, OpenAPI, and Swagger very well
- You're proficient in API testing and automation (Postman, Newman, Python, Node.js, Java)
- You have experience with monitoring tools (DataDog, Sentry, New Relic, Kibana)
- You build and optimize CI/CD pipelines
- You have excellent written and spoken English
- You have strong scripting/automation skills and use AI tools to support test case generation and automation
Nice to Have
- You have previous experience as web developer working with PHP & MySQL
- You have experience with visual regression or accessibility (WCAG) testing tools
Benefits
- Your perks at a glance: Visit our benefits page .
- Simply apply online via our career page - we will get back to you as soon as possible!
- (Please note that benefits may vary depending on the location)
A Place Where You Can Be You
- We take it as our responsibility to create an environment where everyone feels welcome, exactly as they are.
- Different backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger and shape our culture in ways that matter.
- What we stand for internally, we stand for as a brand: acceptance, inclusion, and fairness.
About the Company
SCAYLE is one of the fastest-growing enterprise commerce platforms in the world, enabling brands and retailers to realize their D2C ambitions. SCAYLE stands for innovation, international collaboration, and a strong focus on data. We believe that stepping outside of our comfort zone and making bold decisions is key to growing both professionally and personally. Instead of seeing problems as obstacles, we approach them as opportunities to find better solutions. We work in an environment that encourages flexibility, creativity, and continuous development. What drives us is the shared motivation to make an impact and actively shape the future of eCommerce.
- Role:
- Senior Quality Assurance Engineer - Panels (all genders)
- Industry Type:
- Internet
- Job Type:
- Full-Time
Company profile
ABOUT YOU SE & Co. KG
aboutyou.comABOUT YOU is a German online fashion retailer headquartered in Hamburg, selling apparel, shoes and accessories from more than 500 brands. Founded in 2014 as a subsidiary of the Otto Group, it became Hamburg's first unicorn startup in 2018 and operates an e-commerce platform across 25 European countries, with a focus on personalization and influencer marketing. In July 2025 Zalando SE acquired a controlling stake, after which the company delisted from the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and became part of the Zalando Group. It also sells private label products.
- Company Size
- 1,000 - 5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Hamburg, Germany
- Founded
- 2014
- Founders
- Tarek Müller, Sebastian Betz, Hannes Wiese
- Funding Stage
- Public